182 MONADELPHIA DODRCANDRIA. Ufena. 



URENA. Schreh. gen. N. 1137. 

 Calyx double ; the exterior one five-cleft. Capsule five- 

 celled, five-partible; divisions one-seedetl. 



J. V.lobata. Willd. iii. 800. 



Perennial, bushy. Leaves round-cordafe, angled. Cap- 

 sules glochidate. 



Beng. and Hind. Bun ochra. 



Lappago Anibo\ nica. Rumph. ./Imh. vi. t. 25.^'. 2. 



Common over most parts of India. Flowers during the 

 rains and cool season in Bengal. 



2. U. sinuata. Willd. iii. 802. 



Perennial, bushy. Leaves sinuous, palmate, hairy, sinuses 

 obtuse ; lobes gashed ; margins serrate-cuneate. Capsules 

 glochidate. 



Uren. Rheed. Mai. x. t. 2. 



Beng. and Hind. K?/ngooya. 



Teling. Palia mankena. 



Malviuda foliis inferioribus multifidis. Burm. Zeyl. t. 69. 

 /.2. 



This is also common over most parts of India. The bark 

 of these two yields a strong and tolerably fine substitute for 

 flax. 



3. U. palmata. 



Erect, ramous; tender parts clothed with stellate pubes- 

 cence. Leaves long-petioled, roundish, many-lobed, serrate- 

 dentate. Capsules smooth. 



Found in Rohilcund by Col. Hardwicke, in flower and 

 seed in September. 



4. U. repanda. 



Shrubby, erect, ramous, pubescent. Leaves ovate-cordate, 

 repand, serrate-dentate. Capsules smooth. 



